Re: --fuzzy works with --link-dest?

2006-08-29 Thread Dirk Schenkewitz
On Saturday, 26. August 2006 19:27, Robert Siemer wrote: > > One might want fuzzy matching to visit some --*-dest dirs and not > > others. It seems that detect-renamed, if enabled, should operate on > > the same subset of the --*-dest dirs as fuzzy matching. Thus, maybe > > there should really be

Re: sync 54 million files, tuning rsync? (offlist)

2006-02-14 Thread Dirk Schenkewitz
Hi Jerry, I reply offlist because I'm everything but an expert, so you might get a better answer from someone else. Anyway, perhaps it would be good if you post to the list what you're already doing. On Tuesday, 14. February 2006 03:31, Jerry wrote: > I'm trying to sync up 54 million files. I c

Re: rsync --compare-dest creates all dirs and symlinks

2005-10-19 Thread Dirk Schenkewitz
Hi Wayne, Wayne Davison wrote: On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 08:07:56PM +0200, Dirk Schenkewitz wrote: What happens is that rsync creates the whole tree of directories below /data/A/gany.1/lib and also created all symlinks within that tree. Yes, that's the way rsync currently works.

rsync --compare-dest creates all dirs and symlinks

2005-10-18 Thread Dirk Schenkewitz
Hi all, Being a rsync newbie, I wanted to use rsync for frequent backups that should only contain the changes. First I made copy of the important partition of the remote PC ("gany") using dd and mounted the resulting local file using a loop device under /mnt/gany. Then I tried: rsync -Haziv --